The Raiders rookie said his mom showed him “what real toughness looks like” ...

It’s an absolute party in the Mendoza household on Thursday night. The family and friends of Fernando Mendoza exploded with delight and cheers as the former Indiana quarterback was chosen with the ...

Fernando Mendoza is no stranger to adversity. He’s been dealing with a very harrowing one for a long time: his mother, Elsa, ...

Fernando Mendoza's lone season at Indiana played out like something out of a movie. From a Heisman Trophy win to a national championship, the former California quarterback seemingly had everything go ...

It was a night the Mendoza family will never forget! Fernando Mendoza relished in the joys of his team's history-making win with his mom, Elsa, after he led the Indiana Hoosiers to a 27-21 victory ...

Fernando Mendoza is ready to take his game to the next level — thanks, in large part, to the support of his mother. His mother, Elsa, who lives with multiple sclerosis, has perhaps been his biggest ...

Fernando Mendoza's mom, Elsa, delivered a touching speech at a party celebrating the quarterback being selected first overall by the Raiders on Thursday night. Speaking in front of a crowd of family ...

Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza gave a heartfelt tribute to his mom, Elsa, while giving his acceptance speech after earning the prestigious award. “Mami, this is your trophy as much as it is ...

Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza has captured the attention of the college football world this season by leading Indiana to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game against ...